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Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Poorer: Depressed Minimum Wages Testifies to the Success of Capitalist Markets
The federal minimum wage of $7.25 is worth $2 less today than it was in 1968 when adjusted for inflation. That's one of the findings in a June study by the non-partisan Ec... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Justice Tracker, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, 23 hours ago
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent 3 hours ago.

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Homes sales, prices up slightly throughout country
Existing-home sales across the country rose in April but remained below underlying demand because of limited inventory and tight credit, according to the National Association ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jun 13, 2013 at 8:51 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 17, 2013 at 5:58 pm.

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Ted Cruz Admits Obamaphobia: Won't Support Immigration Reform
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said Monday that President Barack Obama is the “biggest obstacle” to immigration reform because he advocates a path to citizenship for people who don't be... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by William the Free, a resident of the Bordeaux Estates neighborhood, on Jun 11, 2013 at 7:38 pm
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 16, 2013 at 6:27 pm.

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HGTV star seeks homes to promote in new book
Local realtors America Foy and Remy Weinstein are inviting East Bay homeowners to shine a light on an area of California that often goes overlooked by submitting their unique ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jun 10, 2013 at 3:09 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2013 at 3:09 pm.

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Rand Paul Is Outraged by Obama Surveillance: Plans to Phone Justice Scalia and Others
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said Sunday that he has had it with government surveillance of his phone calls, and that he is weighing a personal Supreme Court challenge to the N... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Can you spell Obamanation/Abomination?, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jun 9, 2013 at 9:11 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2013 at 2:55 pm.

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What would happen if...
....at the same time, everyone in the US would use the word 'bomb' in their phone calls, emails, twitter, facebook, gmail, yahoo, blogs and any other form of electronic commun... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by What Would Happen, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jun 8, 2013 at 11:40 am
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 17, 2013 at 7:41 pm.

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Unions warning people about Six Flags safety
Locked-Out Mechanics Union Warns About Ride Safety At Vallejo’s Six Flags Theme Park This is so wrong, on so many levels. The mechanics' union that handles the rides at Si... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Joe, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 31, 2013 at 9:19 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 1, 2013 at 11:14 am.

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Movement to Imprison Barack Obama Heats Up: It's a Matter of Defending the Constitution, Says Senator Ted Cruz
Appearing on Fox News’ America Live this afternoon, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) blasted the Department of Justice, the Internal Revenue Service, and Barack Obama for “not respecting ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Liberty Preservation Project, a resident of the Heritage Oaks neighborhood, on May 30, 2013 at 2:08 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 9, 2013 at 3:04 pm.

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Michele Bachmann Drops Bombshell: America's True Patriots Are Devastated
Michele Bachmann announced she will retire in 2014 in a late-night video, insisting to the strains of a stirringly upbeat, patriotic soundtrack that her decision was not made ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Liberty Takes a Big Hit, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 29, 2013 at 6:05 am
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 29, 2013 at 12:25 pm.

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Bob Dole Urges Thinking Republicans to Change Parties: No Takers
Former Senator Bob Dole appeared on Fox News Sunday and had scathing words for the leaders of the party that once nominated him for president. “I think they ought to put a ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Freedom isn\'t just ideas, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 27, 2013 at 10:05 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 4, 2013 at 7:15 am.

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Media Suppresses Truth: Afraid of Obama's Persecution?
It is possible that the Obama administration's ruthless and unprecedented oppression of American media is having its effect. We currently have an administration embroiled in ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Shout Freedom, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 25, 2013 at 8:46 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 25, 2013 at 1:07 pm.

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Obama Is Killing Americans: Republicans Raise Suspicions About Weather Triggering Device
(Post removed by Pleasanton Weekly staff because no source given for information posted.) READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Vote for Liberty over Death, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 22, 2013 at 4:40 pm

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The Question is Why Do We Allow This To Happen
If you can get arrested for hunting or fishing without a license, but not for being in the country illegally — you might live in a nation founded by geniuses but run by id... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Daveg, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on May 21, 2013 at 10:11 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2013 at 8:00 pm.

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Obama Staggered by Recent Scandals: Polls Show the Public Is Incensed by the Administration's Corruption
Recent public opinion polls reveal a steep drop in public support for the Obama administration. Yesterday's Gallup poll shows Obama with a 51-42 approval rating. This is... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Freedom is more than just a word, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 19, 2013 at 8:55 am
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 28, 2013 at 8:51 pm.

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Outrage Against the Obama Machine at Fevered Pitch: All Tea Party Groups Are Non-Partisan Social Welfare Groups, Didn't the IRS Know?
The outrageous inquiries made by the IRS of groups committed to abolishing America's tax system continues to boggle the minds of ordinary citizens. Treasury Secretary Jack ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Freedom Sometimes Must Come at the Expense of Others, a resident of the Bordeaux Estates neighborhood, on May 18, 2013 at 10:57 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2013 at 8:38 am.

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Boston Marathon Bomber Left Curious Notes Inside Boat: 'Hillary' Implicated?
As police searched for him, and as he lay bleeding in his boat hideout, Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev wrote “Praise Allah” on the side panel of the boat, p... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Avid Reader, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 17, 2013 at 11:04 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 23, 2013 at 11:00 am.

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Obama in the Grips of a New Scandal: US Marines May Be Verging on Mutiny
As if the multiple scandals that threaten Obama with impeachment, if not a lengthy prison terms have not been enough, we have yet another scandal at the White House: The comma... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by William, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 16, 2013 at 11:33 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 19, 2013 at 7:47 am.

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America Innundated with Illegal Immigrants' Lewd and Lascivious Acts
U.S. Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Carl Levin (D-Mich.), Ranking Member and Chairman of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, today released the follo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Freedom, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 16, 2013 at 11:18 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2013 at 9:23 am.

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Scientists Reject Global Warming: 1.6% of International Scientists Reject the Idea of Human Generated
If there wasn't any doubt before, now we know: Not all scientists do agree that humans are causing global warming. As researchers under the guidance of John Cook at Skepti... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Debunking Global Warming Myth, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 16, 2013 at 11:01 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 23, 2013 at 11:51 pm.

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Obama's Crimes Escalate: John Boehner Mentions Jail Time as Likely Conclusion
Only days ago the entire country was buzzing about the need to impeach Barack Hussein Obama. Today, talk of impeachment has evolved into the likelihood of imprisonment. The ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Abolish the IRS, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 15, 2013 at 9:43 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 8:58 am.

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San Ramon backs out of Washington lobbying alliance to cut $20,000 from its budget
The San Ramon City Council has voted to cancel a contract with Jordan Associates, a consulting group that arranges the annual Tri-Valley mayors' lobbying trip to Washington. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 15, 2013 at 8:42 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 15, 2013 at 9:18 am.

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High density low income housing off of Martin Avenue
I received a notification in the mail about potential development of land east of Martin Avenue which the city owns. 235 acres is currently zoned for residential. My neighbo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Andreas, a member of the Mohr Elementary School community, on May 14, 2013 at 8:03 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 18, 2013 at 10:08 am.

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On the Road to Impeachment: Distinctions Matter, Big Time
The House Hearings on Benghazi have nearly concluded, and what we have learned is that an 'act of terror' is not the same as a 'terrorist act'; which means someone needs to be... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Darryl, a resident of another community, on May 14, 2013 at 3:44 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2013 at 8:35 pm.

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World War II: Mexican Air Force Helped Liberate the Philippines
We are taught certain things about American history, and most of it is how we won WWII. But, the reality is that it took more than just us to pull it off. Some of you are ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by dublinmike, a resident of Dublin, on May 12, 2013 at 11:10 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 20, 2013 at 10:08 pm.

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More IRS Harrassment
After a year of denials, the IRS finally fesses up that they were harassing members of the Tea Party with targeted audits. See Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Tuned Out, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 10, 2013 at 4:59 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 16, 2013 at 9:02 am.

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